# British Independent Film Awards: ‘Elsinore’ Leads Nominations With 12

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/british-independent-film-awards-elsinore-leads-nominations-with-12/
- Published: 2026-11-03T10:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-03T10:31:58+00:00
- Original publisher: The Hollywood Reporter
- Original article: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/bifa-nominations-2026-list-elsinore-andrew-scott-1236746638/
- Topics: Entertainment, Film, UK, World

## Key points

- *Elsinore* leads the 2026 BIFAs with 12 nominations.
- *I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning* has eight nods.
- The awards ceremony is set for 6 December in London.

## Summary

Andrew Scott’s *Elsinore* leads the 2026 British Independent Film Awards nominations with 12, making it the strongest contender ahead of the ceremony. The nominations recognise films and performances across British independent cinema, with *I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning* and *Animol* also among the leading titles.

Clio Barnard’s *I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning* received eight nominations, while Ashley Walters’ directorial debut *Animol* earned seven. The best British independent film nominees also include *Effi O Blaenau*, *Queen at Sea* and *Tender Loving Care*. The ceremony is scheduled for 6 December at London’s Camden Roundhouse.

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